|
11/07/2010
|
| A Cooperation Agreement between KISR and Wataniya Telecom |
 Dr. Naji Al-Mutairi, KISR’s Director General, thanked Wataniya Telecom for their trust in KISR’s activities and projects, especially in the field of renewable and alternative energies. details... |
|
|
11/07/2010
|
| A Cooperation Agreement between KISR and the National Committee for the Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy |
 KISR’s Director General, Dr. Naji Al-Mutairi, signed a cooperation agreement with Dr. Ahmed Bishara, the Secretary General of the National Committee for the Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy... details... |
|
|
11/07/2010
|
| KISR Helped the Avenues Mall Save KD20,000 |
 KISR’s Building and Energy Technologies Department organized a symposium entitled “Rationalization of Energy, a Slogan or an Investment”. The symposium was held under the auspices of Dr. Naji Al-Mutairi, KISR’s Director General. details... |
|
|
15/06/2010
|
| KISR Receives a Delegation from DAFWA |
 Dr. Mohammed Salman, Deputy Director General for Research Affairs, received a delegation from the Department of Agriculture and Food of Western Australia (DAFWA). details... |
|
|
15/06/2010
|
| Head of JAEC Visits KISR |
 Dr. Naji al-Mutairi, KISR’s Director General, received H.E. Dr. Khaled Toukan, Chairman of the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission (JAEC), and Dr. Ahmed Bishara, Secretary General of the National Committee for the Use of Nuclear Energy for Peaceful Purpose. details... |
|
|
15/06/2010
|
| Dr. Al-Hazza Recycles Tangeston from Factory Residue |
 Dr. Abdul-Salam Al-Hazza, the Associate Research Scientist at the Central Analytical Laboratories (CAL), obtained the PhD in Materials Science from Loughborough University, UK. details... |
|
|
31/05/2010
|
| The MPW Minister Visited KISR’s Tissue Culture Laboratories |
 HE Dr. Fadhel Safar, Minister of Public Works and Minister of State for Municipal Affairs, commended KISR’s research expertise in the field of food resources programs. He expressed his appreciation for KISR’s role represented in serving the community. details... |
|
|
31/05/2010
|
| KISR Participates in Kuwait's First Conference on Food Security |
 Dr. Samira Omar, Director of KISR’s Food Resources and Marine Sciences Division, participated in “Kuwait’s First Conference on Food Security”. Dr. Samira gave... details... |
|
|
31/05/2010
|
| KISR Develops a Fish-Kill Prediction Program |
 Dr. Bassam Shuhaiber, a scientific researcher at the Coastal and Air Pollution Department, developed a numerical program that functions according to Geographic Information System (GIS) to predict about fish kill in the State of Kuwait. details... |
|
|
22/04/2010
|
| A Kuwaiti-Greek Cooperation in R&D |
 The Greek Deputy Foreign Minister, Mr. Spyros Kouvelis, and an accompanying delegation visited KISR. They were received by Dr. Naji Al-Mutairi, Director General, Dr. Nader Al-Awadhi, Deputy Director General for Information... details... |
|
|
22/04/2010
|
| Queen Elizabeth’s Daughter Values the Efforts of a Kuwaiti Student in UCL |
 The Kuwaiti student, Mr. Sultan Al-Salem, who has been granted a scholarship from KISR to pursue his studies at the Chemical Engineering and Biochemistry Department, University College London (UCL), confirmed that the traditional ways utilized to produce chemicals.... details... |
|
|
22/04/2010
|
| “Our Marine Environment and its Coasts” |
 KISR terminated its 22nd Spring Training Course that was aimed for intermediate school students. “Our Marine Environment and its Coasts” that was the slogan of this year’s course. details... |
|
|
21/02/2010
|
| Bahith concludes second cruise in the Arabian Gulf |
 The second cruise for the survey of Demersal fish stocks in the Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman was concluded. The cruise started in Kuwait on 8th October 2009 from Kuwait to Bahrain, Qatar, UAE and Oman and finally Saudi Arabia. details... |
|
|
31/01/2010
|
| Represented by NSTIC, KISR Participates in an IT Exhibition. |
 KISR, represented by the National Scientific and Technical Information Center (NSTIC), participated in the Kuwait Exhibition for Information Technology and Integrated Solutions. The exhibition was held from 31 January to 4 February 2010, at the International Fair Grounds. details... |
|
|
31/01/2010
|
| KISR Organizes the 11th Japan-Kuwait Joint Symposium |
 KISR’s Petroleum Research and Studies Center (PRSC) held a symposium entitled the “11th Japan-Kuwait Joint Symposium – Corrosion and Material Behavior in Petroleum Refining Industry.” In addition to KISR, the symposium was organized by the Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC), Japan Cooperation Center, Petroleum (JCCP), and the Japan Petroleum Institute (JPI). details... |
|
|
31/01/2010
|
| A Delegation from UCLA Visits KISR |
 Dr. Naji Al-Mutairi, KISR’s Director General, received a delegation from the University of California at Los Angles (UCLA). The visit was in the framework of the implementation of the agreement that was recently signed between the two sides. details... |
|
|
31/01/2010
|
| KISR Organizes a Workshop on Technical Entrepreneurship Development |
Under the auspices of Dr. Naji Al-Mutairi, Director General, KISR organized a five-day workshop entitled “Technical Entrepreneurship Development”. The workshop was organized in cooperation with the US Civilian Research and Development Foundation (CRDF). A group of KISR’s directors/managers, researchers, and members of the Innovation Committee, participated in the workshop. details... |
|
|
31/01/2010
|
| KISR’s DG Visits Khiran Station |
 Dr. Naji Al-Mutairi, KISR’s Director General, Dr. Mohammed Salman, KISR’s Deputy Director General for Research Affairs, visited the Khiran Station. Dr. Samira Omar, Director of Food Resources and Marine Sciences Division, explained future projects, and KISR’s plan to develop the station. Such plan includes establishing a laboratory building for marine studies to render its services to the southern region of the Kuwaiti waters. details... |
|
|
31/01/2010
|
| A New Publication on Chemical Safety |
 KISR issued lately a new scientific publication about the Chemical Safety, Risks, and Accident Prevention. It was prepared by Mr. Salah Faras, with the supervision of Mr. Abdulla Al-Kandari, and was reviewed by Mr. Adnan Hussain. It included the principles of accident prevention, chemicals classification, risk, and storage. details... |
|
|
31/01/2010
|
| KISR Receives NUKS Delegation |
 KISR’s Director General, Dr. Naji al-Mutairi, had a meeting with Mr. Ali Al-Bathal, Head of the Executive Authority of the National Union of Kuwait Students (NUKS) branch in the UK and Ireland, and Mr. Yousef Al-Enezzi, NUKS Secretary. During the meeting, a number of bilateral issues were discussed, such as the conditions of Kuwaiti students, who are resuming their studies at the UK and Ireland, academic and financial supervision of students, and NUKS follow-up of students conditions. details... |
|